#E72A27

Red

The color #E72A27 is a red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 231, 42, 39 and HSL values of 1°, 80%, 53%.

Color Values for #E72A27

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HEX:
#E72A27
RGB:
rgb(231,42,39) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(1,80%,53%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 82%, 83%, 9%) Copied!

Color Composition of #E72A27

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #E72A27. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 90.6%
Green: 16.5%
Blue: 15.3%

Contrast Analysis for #E72A27

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #E72A27

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #E72A27

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #E72A27

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #E72A27

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #E72A27

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #E72A27

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #E72A27 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #E72A27

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #E72A27 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #E72A27

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #E72A27. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #E72A27

Companies and brands that incorporate #E72A27 in their visual identity.

#E72A27 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #E72A27. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #E72A27 is a red with RGB values of 231, 42, 39 and HSL values of 1°, 80%, 53%.

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